Air Conditioning Engineer

PW Construct; West Malling; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel paid

Parking

Tolls

Holiday 28 days

Pension

Overtime opportunities

Travel premiums

Job summary

Pwconstruct is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Installation Engineer to join our Essex/South East projects. You will install commercial AC systems across diverse sites, handle refrigerant pipework, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

The role offers a company van, PAYE employment, and opportunities to travel with enhanced rates for out-of-area work. Typical hours are 7am–3pm, Monday–Friday, with some flexibility and occasional away-from-home assignments at enhanced rates.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in air conditioning installation.
• City & Guilds 2079 F-Gas qualification.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Your own hand tools.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A flexible approach to travelling throughout Essex and the South East.

Responsibilities

• Installing commercial air conditioning systems across a variety of projects.
• Installing refrigerant pipework, associated equipment and system components.
• Carrying out installations in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry regulations.
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.
• Working independently and alongside other engineers and installation teams.
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site.
• Representing the business professionally when working on client premises.

Skills

Air conditioning installation

F-Gas 2079

CSCS card

Driving licence

Hand tools

Teamwork

Travel flexibility

Age 25+

Tools

N/A

Job description

Air Conditioning Installation Engineer

£46,000 – £48,000 | Company Van | PAYE | Monday–Friday

Location: Essex & South East
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate
Client based: West Malling, Kent

The Opportunity

We are recruiting an experienced Air Conditioning Installation Engineer to join an established and growing HVAC business.

Offering a competitive salary of £46,000–£48,000, a company van and a comprehensive PAYE benefits package, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced installation engineer looking for long-term security, regular working hours and opportunities to increase their earnings through overtime.

You will be responsible for installing air conditioning systems across a variety of commercial projects throughout Essex and the wider South East.

Key Responsibilities

• Installing commercial air conditioning systems across a variety of projects.

• Installing refrigerant pipework, associated equipment and system components.

• Carrying out installations in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry regulations.

• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.

• Working independently and alongside other engineers and installation teams.

• Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site.

• Representing the business professionally when working on client premises.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must have:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in air conditioning installation.

• City & Guilds 2079 F-Gas qualification/certification.

• Valid CSCS card.

• Full, clean UK driving licence.

• Your own hand tools.

• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• A flexible approach to travelling throughout Essex and the South East.

• Must be aged 25 or over for company vehicle insurance purposes.

Working Hours & Location

• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

• Typically 7am – 3pm, with some flexibility depending on site requirements.

• Alternative working hours may occasionally be 8.30am – 4.30pm.

• Projects predominantly across Essex and the South East.

• Additional payment where travelling time to site exceeds one hour.

• Opportunities to work away from home at enhanced rates.

Salary & Benefits

• £46,000 – £48,000 basic annual salary.

• Permanent PAYE employment.

• Company van provided.

• Company-paid fuel, parking and tolls.

• 28 days' annual holiday entitlement.

• Workplace pension.

• Overtime opportunities.

• Enhanced rates for working away.

• Additional payment for qualifying extended travel.